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Cleveland Clinic Stroke Study Shows Quick MRI Helps Cut Down on Unnecessary

Cleveland Clinic stroke study shows quick MRI helps cut down on unnecessary
When doctors use an MRI scan rapidly to get a look at the brain after a stroke, rather than a CT scan, they can better choose who to recommend for surgery, according to new research from the… Continue reading

Baseball Works to Spread Word About Dangers of PEDs

Baseball works to spread word about dangers of PEDs
… dangers of PEDs. The Angels' C.J. Wilson pitches in to help MLB's anti-drug efforts as it seeks to educate an often naïve public. … Growing up in Orange County, Angels two-time All-Star pitcher C.J. Wilson remembers being 12 and listening… Continue reading

Annual Light Up Lakewood Signals Beginning of Holiday Season: Lakewood

Annual Light up Lakewood signals beginning of holiday season: Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, Ohio – Huge crowds are expected once again to attend the annual Light Up Lakewood holiday festivities 4-8 p.m. Dec. 7 along Detroit Avenue in … Event sponsors include Lakewood Hospital, the University of Akron Lakewood, Quaker Steak… Continue reading

Cleveland Clinic Hosts Heroin Summit Addresses Addiction Epidemic

Cleveland Clinic hosts heroin summit addresses addiction epidemic
"The fight against heroin is not just about arrests. It is also about prevention and treatment." Heroin overdose fatalities are up about 400 percent in recent years in parts of Northeast Ohio. Police and prosecutors report a huge influx in both the… Continue reading

OH BWC Investigations Result in Ten Workers' Comp Fraud Convictions in October

OH BWC Investigations Result in Ten Workers' Comp Fraud Convictions in October
Investigators learned that Smith was hospitalized or unable to render medical treatment on two separate occasions when he claimed he had delivered care. Smith's staff members prepared prescriptions and brought them to Smith at the hospital for his …… Continue reading

Ruvo Center Tests New Drug for Parkinson's Psychosis

Ruvo Center Tests New Drug for Parkinson's Psychosis
LAS VEGAS — An exciting development in the treatment of Parkinson's disease has been made right here in Las Vegas at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. Dr. Jeffrey Cummings is Director of the Center, and was lead author… Continue reading